The Craic Show
Introduction[edit]
What is Craic you might ask yourself? This is how it is broke down to what it is and what it is not. [1]
Craic or Krack
Craic /kræk/ KRACK
Noun
- It is not that white fluffy stuff you get down town.
- It is not a plumber man bent over! "That would blind yer eyes like great white cliffs of Dover"[1]
- It is a great story from the day! "Now that's some great craic"
- It is good times with good friends.
About:[edit]
A musical and theatrical group, performing mostly at renaissance festivals across the US. The CRAIC Show presents a combination of Medieval, Renaissance and Irish music played on traditional instruments with the approach of a modern rock band. The show features various types of Bagpipes, Harmonium (pump organ), Violin, and Nyckelharpa. These instruments are accompanied by two large percussion kits. The CRAIC Show sings and plays music, while character acting in the manner of a Medieval/Renaissance theatre show.[2]
Start Date:[edit]
February 18, 2012
[2]The Craic show is ever changing and they continue to please their "craic heads". They are nomads that travel the USA stopping at many renaissance festivals along the way to entertain many people alike.
Current Members (names Stage names):[edit]
Tonya Ryan, Lead Vocals, Harmonium and Percussions. (Stage name: Tonya Den Norse)
Daniel Ryan, Lead vocals, Bagpipes and Mandolin. (Stage name: Daniel O’Ryan)
Deanna Bee, Violin and Nyckelharpa. (Stage name: Franka Von Lichtenstein)
Matt Metzger, Various Drums and Percussions. (Stage name: Lefty der Metzgermeister)
Dylan Colina, Percussions and Bass Lute. (Stage name: Dylan Copperpot)
Personal info about Members:[edit]
The band is made up of good friends that love performing music together and just simply hanging out and enjoying each other’s company.
== [3] Albums in order with dates: ==
Pipes and Drums since 1541. October 2012
Tzigani. September 2015
Up in the Pub. October 2018
The CRAIC Was Live: March 2020
Websites for resources[edit]
Social media sites
Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/craicshow/
Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/thecraicshow/
YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/thecraicshow
Medieval terms:[edit]
[4]Huz·zah
/həˈzä/
exclamation
- used to express approval or delight; hurrah. "someone yelled “Huzzah!”"
Verb
- cry “huzzah. "he huzzahed at the top of his voice"
[5] Nomad
no·mad
/ˈnōˌmad/
noun
- a member of a people having no permanent abode, and who travel from place to place to find fresh pasture for their livestock. "the withering of their grasslands forced the nomads of the Sahara to descend into the Nile valley"
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 maietta, kimber (February 6, 2017). "What is Craic?". youtube. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 "The Craic, The Craic Show, Medieval Music, Bagpipe music, Heavy Gothic". the-craic-show-html. Retrieved 2020-03-04.
- ↑ "The Craic Show Music". the craic show. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Huzzah", lexico, 2020-01-14, retrieved 2020-03-04
- ↑ "Nomad | Definition of Nomad by Lexico". Lexico Dictionaries | English. Retrieved 2020-03-04.
KimberM (talk) 23:10, 4 March 2020 (UTC)
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